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Penang, a model case

Zoe Daniel
Thu May 02 23:58:55 EST 2013

Penang was one of five states taken by the opposition in 2008 in a shock result that stripped the ruling Malaysian coalition of its two-thirds parliamentary majority. Now the opposition is using the state as a model for how it might govern Malaysia, reports South-East Asia correspondent Zoe Daniel.